Profound lessons from a simple meal at one of Hong Kong’s last dai pai dong
Literally translated from Cantonese as "big licence-plate stalls", these iconic open-air cooked-food businesses have been around since after World War II.
Burning need to safeguard the planet
Climate change is the result of an ever-increasing demand for energy, states Sunita Narain, director-general of the New Delhi-based Centre for Science and Environment.
Zelensky – the making of a media star
The Ukrainian leader’s success highlights the power of charisma and communication skills in modern day politics. But such power has its limits.
Do not stereotype monkeypox cases with African photos
The writer says prejudiced stereotyping is against humanity and in today's world it is casting a shadow on the fight against the pandemic.
Azadi March: The Shehbaz govt’s actions have turned Imran into a hero again
The writer says former PM Imran has also discovered the one civilian tactic working against the establishment: keep your message simple, keep it public and keep repeating it.
Why war in Ukraine matters to youth in Singapore
“The conflict has left an impact on our daily lives in Singapore, from raising prices to fuelling longer-term worries like regional and national security”, states the writer.
5 strategies to navigate the shifting frontiers of the energy transition
The global energy transition, pivotal to climate change mitigation efforts and for delivering secure and affordable energy for all, has made gradual progress in recent years.
In Hanoi, athletes search for an elusive thing – their best
Training is done, weights lifted, diet adhered to, starts practised. Now all athletes have to do is find that one beautiful, elusive thing.
Covid-19 woes in North Korea
Despite breaking its silence on the coronavirus outbreak, the country has no active vaccination program, nor any reliable data about how many people have been vaccinated so far.
Is the future of solar bright in Pakistan?
Some may argue that a lukewarm ambition to deploy solar energy in the last decade served Pakistan well, given how drastically the cost of solar photovoltaic technology has dropped.